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today he faulted congress for using a decade's old formula. what is he getting at when he says something like that? >> kennedy was sort of the hope for voting rights advocates that he is really the only person who could potentially be a swing on this, and he indicated which way he was leaning before. so at least the voting right's act is either -- section five at least will be completely cut out or curtailed in some capacity. but he said they were essentially rigging the system so that the states that they wanted to pay attention too would fit into the formula that they were using to decide which states actually have to go through this oversight process, the states that -- it's a lot of southern states and some various counties across the country that are subject to this. >> he is clearly the justice -- ryan he is clearly the justice we're going to be wanting to watch as this case comes up. very quickly when is the decision due? >> probably n late june. >> okay. ryan reilly of the "huffington post" thanks so much for doing that for us. how is
today he faulted congress for using a decade's old formula. what is he getting at when he says something like that? >> kennedy was sort of the hope for voting rights advocates that he is really the only person who could potentially be a swing on this, and he indicated which way he was leaning before. so at least the voting right's act is either -- section five at least will be completely cut out or curtailed in some capacity. but he said they were essentially rigging the system so that...
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i used to be a lawyer. to get a lawyer to file a lawsuit, this is ridiculous. >> this guy will do anything for publicity. and he was going to run for president? the fact that he enconsidered being the leader of our country and he is the most immature human being. >> didn't you want donald trump to run for president? we could have had something beautiful. >> i know but i just can't. it's so ridiculous. >> if donald trump lived during slavery, he would be the lunar character in "django unchained" unchainedded"."django unchained"." >> i give him points for not getting in a fight with a girl. he's upgraded by fighting with bill maher. >> he cannot take a joke. >> he can't. >> he takes himself so seriously. >> it's one thing to be a fame whore. it's another thing to be a fame whore when you know you're going to look bad. >> it's the kind of fame whore that makes real prostitutes to say calm down, dude. >> john: researchers have finally found the remains of of one of the most maligned monarchs in history. it turn
i used to be a lawyer. to get a lawyer to file a lawsuit, this is ridiculous. >> this guy will do anything for publicity. and he was going to run for president? the fact that he enconsidered being the leader of our country and he is the most immature human being. >> didn't you want donald trump to run for president? we could have had something beautiful. >> i know but i just can't. it's so ridiculous. >> if donald trump lived during slavery, he would be the lunar...
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tell us how you see this working. will you end for example -- will minneapolis end contracts with gun companies if they don't back certain safety measures? >> governor as you know there -- when you try to put your money where your mouth is in the public life it is complicated, but my citizens should be outraged if the tax dollars they have are being used to fund people including we buy a lot of glocks and that commercial that you saw was funded in part by the citizens of indianapolis and taxpayers around the country. and so the mayor of seattle and i looked at each other, and said we are going to be fought on these initiatives. and we said wait a minute we buy a lot. we have information from 60 cities already. and glocks are the number one gun that police departments buy around the country. >> jennifer: just to be specific about it though, so glock presumably is funding the nra, because they want to see more glocks purchased. if they, what backed out of support for the nra, or if they themselves decided not to labby c
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he comes to us from washington, d.c. welcome back inside "the war room." >> thanks for having me back. >> michael: so how damaging actually will these cuts be to the president's second term agenda. >> it's important to note when you talk about sequestration it touches every part of the american economy, big prior advertise that the president just outlined in his state of union address. >> michael: so when i hear you say that and when i think about what the effect might be on the president, i wonder if this is a set up. is this mitch mcconnell saying i'm going to set this economy up to fail. i want to hurt the president and see him not succeed and see democrats not move forward. is some of that in play here? >> i think it's fair to say that the republican leadership have certainly dug their heels in now, if you listen to john boehner saying i agree with secretary panetta that sequestration would be damaging. but they are saying this is the president's invention. >> michael: it's good public relations, but the president co
he comes to us from washington, d.c. welcome back inside "the war room." >> thanks for having me back. >> michael: so how damaging actually will these cuts be to the president's second term agenda. >> it's important to note when you talk about sequestration it touches every part of the american economy, big prior advertise that the president just outlined in his state of union address. >> michael: so when i hear you say that and when i think about what the...
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joining us from pensacola florida, is mike antonio. he hosts ring of fire with robert f kennedy and sam seder and president of the national trial lawyers association. welcome back in "the war room." >> how are you. >> michael: i'm well. i appreciate you being here to talk about this case. i want to know if this is any palpable feeling in florida. is that incident still etched in people's minds or have floridians moved past it and forgotten it. >> it's a sense of trying trying the case in the media in little segments. the first thing that is very important is the defense is trying to remove the race card from this case. if you remember the feds investigated this, federal government investigated this as a hate crime. they wrote up the report and after looking at anything they concluded that race alone was not an issue. it changes the way the case is tried. this is a very capable defense lawyer down in central florida and he's basically letting these little snippets out in the media so-to-where you almost conclude it's coming down to basi
joining us from pensacola florida, is mike antonio. he hosts ring of fire with robert f kennedy and sam seder and president of the national trial lawyers association. welcome back in "the war room." >> how are you. >> michael: i'm well. i appreciate you being here to talk about this case. i want to know if this is any palpable feeling in florida. is that incident still etched in people's minds or have floridians moved past it and forgotten it. >> it's a sense of...
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stay with us. billy zane stars in barabbas. coming in march to reelz. to find reelz in your area, go to reelz.com i can't stand these spots. those spots are actually leftover food and detergent residue that can redeposit on your dishware during the rinse cycle. gross. jet-dry rinse agent helps wash them away so the only thing left behind is the shine. jet-dry rinses away residues for a sparkling shine. [♪ theme music ♪] >> announcer: ladies and gentlemen, it's the "stephanie miller show"! ♪ i'm walking on sunshine, woe ho ♪ ♪ i'm walking on sunshine woe ho ♪ ♪ it's time to feel good ♪ ♪ hey all right now ♪ ♪ it's time to feel good ♪ >> stephanie: woo-hoo! okay. here we go. [ applause ] >> stephanie: it's a friday. here we go. [ laughter ] >> stephanie: yeah, you are see-through together. >> >> stephanie: yes, hello. par-tay. >> [ inaudible ] your hats. [ laughter ] >> stephanie: speaking of par-tay par-tays, we put up the pictures from last night, momma partying with ron how
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the american people are with us. i'm relying on the good sense of the american people more and more these days to really frighten the congress that if they do things like go after veterans benefits or -- or social security benefits they are going to pay at the poles and i think that's going to happen. >> stephanie: were you at this retreat yesterday, that the president spoke at -- >> i ran it. >> stephanie: oh okay. >> so cool. >> not only do we have the vice president, then the president, the former president, bill clinton, but steven colbert just left. >> stephanie: owe. >> yeah. >> stephanie: the president said it won't be smooth there will be frustrations, but he said if you keep focused i expect nancy pelosi will be speaker again pretty soon. echoing what you just said the american people are largely with us on all of these issues, and we have got to go for it. >> the republican congress right now is less popular than head lice. it's true. there was a poll head lice colonoscopies, root canals -- still more popul
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if you have a comment for the show, tweet us or use the #"viewpoint." now the president of the united states is claiming that it's necessary in order to fight the war on terror. no you didn't just enter a time machine and wind up in the days of george w. bush, but you might as well have, my friends because the reasoning is eerily similar. tomorrow, when john brennan the president's nominee for c.i.a. director appears for the senate intelligence committee where he'll face tough drone-related questions, or maybe not at all. his appearance comes two days after the leak of the justice department's white paper which justified the administration's case for targeted killing of americans, and yet the use of drones remains extremely popular with 83% of americans including a vast majority of democrats supporting their use even against americans living in other countries. how popular are they? so popular they bring together the unlikeliest adversaries. >> i believe the president needs to have tools to deal with people like anwar al-arwak, i. >> no word on where hi
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we are going to look at a story in houston. >> they are easy to use easy to learn how to use. they're not very expensive and they're just all around great home defense weapons. on current tv. which would be fine if bob were a vampire. but he's not. ♪ ♪ he's an architect with two kids and a mortgage. luckily, he found someone who gave him a fresh perspective on his portfolio. and with some planning and effort hopefully bob can retire at a more appropriate age. it's not rocket science. it's just common sense. from td ameritrade. michael: the city of houston ranks 10th of u.s. stiffs in crime, the 10th high effort crime city in the country behind detroit, baltimore memphis philadelphia. we move then to see he what the breakdown of the crime is in houston, and we see things that are frightening. 10,719 violent crimes, 105 murders, 332 rapes. over 4,000 robberies. firearms were used in two thirds of the reported murders in 2011 in houston. it makes you think ok, well, firefirearms are used in two thirds of those murders maybe it would be a good idea to take the firearms off the
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you can give us a call. 866-55-press. you can follow us, please. we ask you to, on twitter@bpshow and on the "full-court press" press" -- i mean on facebook at facebook.com/billpressshow. well, i've got to tell you are i think it show sort of of reflects what america is feeling across the board today. our ranks are decimated this morning, cut and a half maybe with super bowl injuries. all right. let's start with peter ogburn. this will go down in history. what happens when you give your own super bowl party, cook your own food and get food poisoning from your own food. >> i love it. i love it. when he texted me this morning, i was like, i don't think i am could coming in. really? >> bill: that's a first. just imagine his poor friends. right? >> yeah. >> bill: they are probably all laid out too. >> he is a master chef. >> he is a master chef. >> from what he is telling me the excuse he is using is that it was a roy oyster that got him, which you don't cook a raw oyster. >> they are good. very. >>. >> peter is out and dan henning is here. >> here we
you can give us a call. 866-55-press. you can follow us, please. we ask you to, on twitter@bpshow and on the "full-court press" press" -- i mean on facebook at facebook.com/billpressshow. well, i've got to tell you are i think it show sort of of reflects what america is feeling across the board today. our ranks are decimated this morning, cut and a half maybe with super bowl injuries. all right. let's start with peter ogburn. this will go down in history. what happens when you...
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we have to have a marshall plan here to get us off of that poison that is actually killing us anyway, and drones -- that's not the magic bullet. >> stephanie: i hear you, but, again, i think barack obama has been trying to gets us out of george bush's foreign policy mistakes, but i get your point. let's go to brad in dallas. >> caller: hey. so i work in healthcare in dallas, and i heard a story -- about five years ago, a suburban doctor was going to have to close his practice because his patients were aging. more of them were getting on medicare, and he was finding that he couldn't make a profit in his practice anymore. and so -- as usual what the republicans are doing is taking something that was happening anyway and drawing a line to something in the administration. >> stephanie: right. >> caller: this hand before obamacare was even voted on. so it is going on in some places -- >> stephanie: right. some of the insurance companies are obviously racing to raise their rates before obamacare kicks in, and then people are going oh it's obamacare, see what happens. >> caller: yeah, absolu
we have to have a marshall plan here to get us off of that poison that is actually killing us anyway, and drones -- that's not the magic bullet. >> stephanie: i hear you, but, again, i think barack obama has been trying to gets us out of george bush's foreign policy mistakes, but i get your point. let's go to brad in dallas. >> caller: hey. so i work in healthcare in dallas, and i heard a story -- about five years ago, a suburban doctor was going to have to close his practice...
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is there anything left for us to do? >> well, there is a number of things left for us to do. we know that the supreme court absolutely pays attention to public sentiment and this path election illustrated what americans were facing in terms of voteer suppression. along with the advancement project a number of groups fought long and hard around the country to protect voters against these suppression attempts whether it was changing places of polling at the last minute, these incredibly long lines voter i.d. and voter up progression billboards that went up with the wrong information days before the election, all of these were ongoing attempts that were really meant to keep people away from the polls. so we know the public has a role in public opinion to the supreme court. we're encouraging our members and people all around the country to do to right letters in op-ed with this particular color of change members we have the stories of our ancestors. i come to this work, come to civil rights work as a young man, as an eight-year-old going to the voter booth with my grandfather, wh
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then they called us off. but like the last caller was saying no one has gone to jail. >> stephanie: even if they sent a drone in then, think how many more people would be alive today. >> caller: oh, of course. >> stephanie: right. all right, honey, thank you. let's go to doug in maryland. hey, doug. welcome. >> caller: hi, steph. long time fan ever since you guys came to current. thank you guys for that. i have a wife in afghanistan right now. it makes me nuts when i look at fox this morning and they're saying our military might not be able to defend itself properly if they have these cuts. if we cut out the contractors in afghanistan right now my wife would get the per diem they got ten years ago in iraq. we would still have plenty of leftover money. i'm all for defense cuts if you do it correctly and get rid of the contractors and pay the people in the suits to do what they're supposed to do. >> stephanie: right. but that's the thing is doing it correctly. and the president talked about that yesterday. >> o
then they called us off. but like the last caller was saying no one has gone to jail. >> stephanie: even if they sent a drone in then, think how many more people would be alive today. >> caller: oh, of course. >> stephanie: right. all right, honey, thank you. let's go to doug in maryland. hey, doug. welcome. >> caller: hi, steph. long time fan ever since you guys came to current. thank you guys for that. i have a wife in afghanistan right now. it makes me nuts when i...
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they can keep us in. or they can let us go home. guess what. today they're going to let us go home. >> bill: what is your response to speaker boehner who says why should we have to do anything? we passed two bills last year. right? so we've done our job. we passed two bills last year. now it is up to the president and the senate to act. >> well, his job and the job of all of us is not just a to pass two bills because you have the majority. it is to make sure the president can sign a bill that you pass. and we haven't done that. the republicans have actually made no attempt to really negotiate this. to present a fair approach. they don't even take into consideration, you know, billions in cuts that have actually been made up until this point. they want to make more cuts. this time they want to do it by this across the board draconian, arbitrary cuts to programs and services that benefit millions of people across the country without even looking at the dirty details. >> bill: isn't there another -- maybe it is technical, but very real problem wit
they can keep us in. or they can let us go home. guess what. today they're going to let us go home. >> bill: what is your response to speaker boehner who says why should we have to do anything? we passed two bills last year. right? so we've done our job. we passed two bills last year. now it is up to the president and the senate to act. >> well, his job and the job of all of us is not just a to pass two bills because you have the majority. it is to make sure the president can sign a...
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thank you so much for joining us in the war room. tell us about what your group does and how that fits in exactly with what secretary clinton's initiative is. >> we design and manufacture clean burning cook stoves. our specialty is to do that in-country. we go to kenya to manufacture millions of clean-burning cook stoves. >> michael: how big of a threat is this to the environment? how big is this to health? should we all be concerned about this? >> absolutely. we look at how people are using bio mass. it's either wood or charcoal. if people are using wood,s the equivalent of them being exposed to 4,000 cigarettes per day of secondhand smoke. watching 100 episodes of man "mad men." it's actually bankrupting families. a family made spend $500 a year on charcoal. so 30% of their income, and charcoal production is destructive. ten tons of wood to create one ton of charcoal. it's an enormous issue and it's coming it the fore and having hillary clinton the spokesperson, the female pope, if there was such a thing the pope of the cook stove
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stay with us. billy zane stars in barabbas. coming in march to reelz. to find reelz in your area, go to reelz.com >> announcer: broadcasting across the nation on your radio and on current tv, this is the "bill press show." >> bill: the state of the union is strong! yeah, expect president obama to say that tonight. and he is right. good morning everybody. what do you say? hello, hello hello. welcome. welcome to the "full court press" this tuesday morning february 12th. great to see you today. and there's a lot going on. we're coming to you live all the way across this great land of ours on current tv, all three hours on your local progressive talk radio station for the next three hours. and on sirius x.m. for this hour only. there it is. front page of "the new york times" today. pope resigns with church at a crossroads, we told you that this time exactly yesterday morning. that's when the news broke here on the "full court press" and there's still a lot of reaction to that. which we will talk about
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thank you for joining us tonight. coming up, the white house press corps demands complete transparency where the president's golf dates are concerned. tens of thousands march to demand action on climate change. i hope you didn't hear that here first. republicans in congress to cost elizabeth warren one job, now have big reason to regret their choice. but first he doesn't talk. he doesn't write. he doesn't have republicans over for pound cake. when he does try to lead on an issue, he can't help but mess things up. yes, if you can believe the g.o.p. presidential obama is responsible for pretty much everything that's wrong in washington, d.c. today including the traffic. from refusing to reach out across the aisle to the sequester that threatens to disembowel the federal government with $1.2 trillion in spending cuts starting a week from this friday, it is all obama's fault. though if you can believe the president, imagine this now, let me stretch your credulity here, the president wasn't entirely to blame. >> obama: the
thank you for joining us tonight. coming up, the white house press corps demands complete transparency where the president's golf dates are concerned. tens of thousands march to demand action on climate change. i hope you didn't hear that here first. republicans in congress to cost elizabeth warren one job, now have big reason to regret their choice. but first he doesn't talk. he doesn't write. he doesn't have republicans over for pound cake. when he does try to lead on an issue, he can't help...
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you can join us by following us on twitter and give us your comments. we invite them @bpshow. and i can join us on facebook. become our friend on facebook. facebook.com/bill facebook.com/billpressshow. friends of the entire team, peter ogburn and dan henning. doing good? >> yes indeed. >> hump day. >> already. boy am i tired. >> and phil back we can's has the phones. sip ran on our video cam, of course, this morning. hell 0, cyprian. and, you know, i must say, i don't buy a lot of my clothes at thrift stores. >> no? >> you don't. not a lot. but i have been in them and i have looked around. yeah. >> i still have some stuff that i had at one time gotten at thrift stores when i was working at construction and painting. it's a great place to get stuff. >> i must say carol who dresses very well. she often will look in the thrift store, and she is very proud if we go out to some fancy deal and she is wearing something she bought at a thrift store. if she were on the red carpet and they said who are you wearing? she probably would say, goodwill. but when you bought those from the thr
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. >> america can do this for us. please. >> the ad highlights the nra's slide towards irrationality since law pierre throated his full support for background checks. >> the craziness of the extreme pro-gun lobby has been revealed, and that has got to move the debate. it's got to move the legislation to at least some degree. >> the nra is now revealed as an insan organization, and that matters quite a lot. >> criticism of the nra is no longer the purr view of the "new york times" proving just how exactly they have gotten. the nra executive vice president was called out on fox news sunday. fox news sunday. for his baseless fear of a government gun grab. >> i think they'll turn this universal check on the law-abiding into a universal rebelling industry of law-abiding people, and law-abiding people don't want that. i mean, my god. it's the last thing. >> they absolutely do not. i mean, forgive me, sir, but you take something that is here and you say it's going to go all the way over there. there's nothing that anyone in
. >> america can do this for us. please. >> the ad highlights the nra's slide towards irrationality since law pierre throated his full support for background checks. >> the craziness of the extreme pro-gun lobby has been revealed, and that has got to move the debate. it's got to move the legislation to at least some degree. >> the nra is now revealed as an insan organization, and that matters quite a lot. >> criticism of the nra is no longer the purr view of the...
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thank you for joining us. there's not going to be nearly enough time in this show many our time on air and on msnbc to talk about this problem. it is so painfully under discussed. when we talk about food stamps in this country, there is a stigmati sfwl ation, it is a life-saving -- it is a life-saving program, and i think you put that in the context of how much a family of four makes to live on the port line. that's close to $23,000 for a family of four, $11,000 for an individual, according to the 2011 census. 46.2 million people live in poverty. these are life-saving programs. yet, those who were vilified in the paul ryan budget would like to, you know, cut $134 billion from the program. >> these are near record levels. we've never had 46 million americans on food stamps. the secretary of agriculture, tom vilsack said of all the kids in america today half will be on food assistance at some point during their childhood. that's remarkable. how are we going to have a strong america with weak kids? you can't do i
thank you for joining us. there's not going to be nearly enough time in this show many our time on air and on msnbc to talk about this problem. it is so painfully under discussed. when we talk about food stamps in this country, there is a stigmati sfwl ation, it is a life-saving -- it is a life-saving program, and i think you put that in the context of how much a family of four makes to live on the port line. that's close to $23,000 for a family of four, $11,000 for an individual, according to...
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>> my wife didn't used to have a penis. that's weird. >> stephanie: what is the difference between that and the penis pills? >> it's testosterone roll onto give you testosterone. >> that couple looks very board with each other. >> that doesn't give you an instant -- >> stephanie: oh they are not boner pills? >> no those pills increase blood flow. >> stephanie: oh i see. >> testosterone has nothing to do with -- well indirectly it does -- >> probably because pesticides and plastics and all sorts of things have things that mimic estrogen. >> stephanie: so rush limbaugh is right about that. it's the chick-a-indication of america. >> what does it mean that the testosterone comes in a plastic container! [♪ dramatic music ♪] >> stephanie: i see. i'm just saying that couple looks has board as any other couple. >> it doesn't give you instant wood. am i allowed to say that? >> stephanie: i don't think so. [♪ "world news tonight" theme ♪] >> stephanie: i thought we would start with a herp dirker ma gurd. a reporter thinks it
>> my wife didn't used to have a penis. that's weird. >> stephanie: what is the difference between that and the penis pills? >> it's testosterone roll onto give you testosterone. >> that couple looks very board with each other. >> that doesn't give you an instant -- >> stephanie: oh they are not boner pills? >> no those pills increase blood flow. >> stephanie: oh i see. >> testosterone has nothing to do with -- well indirectly it does --...
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he is with us here, did make it back to "the young turks." great to have you back with us. let me start with that first question, what went wrong why didn't you win? >> i don't think anyone went wrong. gentlemen intend to win. cenk: maybe that was the problem. >> we did everything we could to get out the word, help race consciousness. the point is not that the electoral system is going to solve this countries problems, because if that's what we're waiting for, it's not going to happen. the gilded age is going to get more and more gilded. we are going to be violating civil rights to an extent never before seen in this country without a popular movement, and that's what this campaign was all about. cenk: i know, let me talk to you about that. when we had you on "the young turks" before the election a couple of times you hoped with the arab spring, the social media, why didn't it catch fire. >> i still have the same hope. it's all part and parcel of the same thing building a popular movement. if we had a sustained movement like with the arab spring, with the civil rights movem
he is with us here, did make it back to "the young turks." great to have you back with us. let me start with that first question, what went wrong why didn't you win? >> i don't think anyone went wrong. gentlemen intend to win. cenk: maybe that was the problem. >> we did everything we could to get out the word, help race consciousness. the point is not that the electoral system is going to solve this countries problems, because if that's what we're waiting for, it's not...
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he is coming to us from new york. rick thanks so much for joining me inside "the war room." >> thank you. >> jennifer: let me start with the bigger issue, which is the idea of liberalism comeback. and you wrote . . . so the question is, is liberal really no longer a dirty word? >> well, you know, it's interesting because the newspapers, the media, the -- if i may say the main stream media not the left media, or the right media, but the down the middle media now don't have any problem using that word and that shows that the fever -- the fever has lifted, and liberals can now maybe say their name. the president hasn't called himself a liberal yet, and politicians will be the last to say i'm a liberal, and they'll say it when everybody else is saying it, and they notice that they are not necessarily saying it in an insulting manner. and then i think it's a sign of nevertheless it's a sign of a return of some kind of morale to liberal politicians as well as just run of the mill progressives. >> jennifer: yeah, run of the
he is coming to us from new york. rick thanks so much for joining me inside "the war room." >> thank you. >> jennifer: let me start with the bigger issue, which is the idea of liberalism comeback. and you wrote . . . so the question is, is liberal really no longer a dirty word? >> well, you know, it's interesting because the newspapers, the media, the -- if i may say the main stream media not the left media, or the right media, but the down the middle media now don't...
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how to, we do have a geoff joining us today. in fact, the guest is an individual that you saw in that video earlier. it's dr. anthony ison, the senior vice president of healthy communities, and the california endowment. he joins us today to talk about obesity and the soda ban. doctor, thank you for joining us today. >> thanks for having me. >> first question to you is, you know is the naacp impacted at all by the amount of funding that they get from companies like coca-cola? just to give an example coca-cola announced one houston thousand dollars grants to the naacp to support a healthy lifestyles program. pepsi gave the group $10,000 in 2010. people are wondering whether or not the money has an impact at all. >> well, i think it's pretty clear that the money has an impact. we've seen this playbook before. in the 1990's, the tobacco industry particularly phillip morris was a big donor to the naacp, the accidently the new york chapter and those organization that the naacp decided to come out against tobacco taxes against smoking
how to, we do have a geoff joining us today. in fact, the guest is an individual that you saw in that video earlier. it's dr. anthony ison, the senior vice president of healthy communities, and the california endowment. he joins us today to talk about obesity and the soda ban. doctor, thank you for joining us today. >> thanks for having me. >> first question to you is, you know is the naacp impacted at all by the amount of funding that they get from companies like coca-cola? just to...
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stay with us. converstion started weekdays at 9am eastern. >> i'm a slutty bob hope. >> you are. >> the troops love me. (vo) tv and radio talk show host stephanie miller rounds out current's morning news block. >> you're welcome current tv audience for the visual candy. just be grateful current tv does not come in smellivision. the sweatshirt is nice and all but i could use a golden lasso. (vo) only on current tv. what we need are people prepared for the careers of our new economy. by 2025 we could have 20 million jobs without enough college graduates to fill them. that's why at devry university we're teaming up with companies like cisco to help make sure everyone is ready with the know-how we need for a new tomorrow. [ male announcer ] make sure america's ready. make sure you're ready. at devry.edu/knowhow. ♪ ♪ [ music ] >> broadcasting across the nation, on your radio and on current tv. this is the bill press show. >> good morning, everyone. this is richard fowler stilling in for bill press o
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talk to us about this. i don't think people understand what a big dealle this is. >> it's a very big deal. the voting rights act is the most important civil rights law ever passed and one of the most important laws ever passed by congress. it's a very consequential law that has impacted our society in all sorts of ways that people don't realize. the most important provision of the voting rights act is provision sect five which forces the states primarily in the sit to clear their voting pages with the federal government. it's the most powerful enforcement tool that the federal government has at least with rewards to parts of the country, the parts with the worst history of racial discrimination to try to stop the voter suppression efforts that we saw in 2012. the facts, for example that texas's voter i.d. law in texas redistricting plans not in effect right now is because of section five of the voting rights act. what would happen is if conservatives were able to strike down this provision it would green li
talk to us about this. i don't think people understand what a big dealle this is. >> it's a very big deal. the voting rights act is the most important civil rights law ever passed and one of the most important laws ever passed by congress. it's a very consequential law that has impacted our society in all sorts of ways that people don't realize. the most important provision of the voting rights act is provision sect five which forces the states primarily in the sit to clear their voting...
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i think that has a lot to do with us. >> right. and, you know, like -- i know i'm in a basically republican state here in nebraska, and, you know, i go to work i hear all of these things, and of course i voted for obama the first time ever that i voted and all i really got was an immigration law that immigrants are coming to this country and bringing all of these weapons, and i understand there are some bad things happening on the border but you know how many people in california like agriculturally do for this country? you know how many people in texas and these other places picking or food that we eat almost every day. >> stephanie: i would like to apologize for all of the previous stupidity of all of the previous republicans, and give you some pro flowers. would that help? [ laughter ] >> caller: yeah okay. >> stephanie: all right. hold on. if you are looking for flowers this valentine's day go to pro flowers and enter the pass word code stephanie. >> fun wow! >> stephanie: oh my god. we busted that out again. paul in nevada you
i think that has a lot to do with us. >> right. and, you know, like -- i know i'm in a basically republican state here in nebraska, and, you know, i go to work i hear all of these things, and of course i voted for obama the first time ever that i voted and all i really got was an immigration law that immigrants are coming to this country and bringing all of these weapons, and i understand there are some bad things happening on the border but you know how many people in california like...
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stay with us. right have, about the "heavy hand of government" ... i want to have that conversation. let's talk about it. really? you're going to lay people off because now the government is going to help you fund your healthcare. really? i want to have those conversations, not to be confrontational, but to understand what the other side is saying, and i'd like to arm our viewers with the ability to argue with their conservative uncle joe over the dinner table. >> announcer: broadcasting across the nation on your radio and current tv, this is the "bill press show." >> bill: john brennan president obama's nominee to head the c.i.a. faces the music today. going to be a rough and tumble hearing. what do you say? particularly about drones. what do you say? good morning everybody. it is thursday, february 7. good to see you and welcome -- welcome to the program this thursday morning. always great to see you. look particularly good this morning here as we kick off our three hour roundtable to bring you u
stay with us. right have, about the "heavy hand of government" ... i want to have that conversation. let's talk about it. really? you're going to lay people off because now the government is going to help you fund your healthcare. really? i want to have those conversations, not to be confrontational, but to understand what the other side is saying, and i'd like to arm our viewers with the ability to argue with their conservative uncle joe over the dinner table. >> announcer:...
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they use the gown threaten her -- they use a gun to threaten her. the sexual assault is done with her kid. kid shot himself with a pink gun because he thought it was a toy. >> stephanie: i enjoyed that little detour. [ applause ] 45 minutes after the hour. right back. more hump days with hal sparks on "the stephanie miller show". >> hal: if you're going to have a gun, learn how to use it. >> announcer: i got her number off the men's room stall. 1-800-steph-12. [clucking]. everyone wants to be the cadbury bunny. cause only he brings delicious cadbury crÈme eggs, while others may keep trying. nobunny knows easter better than cadbury! hey, i'm joey aragon. see that film? people call me about this every day. my dishwasher must be broken. you know, it's not always the machine. it may be the detergent. add finish power up to boost your detergent and you'll see a huge difference. watch what it can do. look at that sparkle! now that's clean! cloudiness! spots! tough stains! even dishwasher build-up! gone! just like that! so don't give up. add finish power
they use the gown threaten her -- they use a gun to threaten her. the sexual assault is done with her kid. kid shot himself with a pink gun because he thought it was a toy. >> stephanie: i enjoyed that little detour. [ applause ] 45 minutes after the hour. right back. more hump days with hal sparks on "the stephanie miller show". >> hal: if you're going to have a gun, learn how to use it. >> announcer: i got her number off the men's room stall. 1-800-steph-12....
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stay with us. what we need are people prepared for the careers of our new economy. by 2025 we could have 20 million jobs without enough college graduates to fill them. that's why at devry university we're teaming up with companies like cisco to help make sure everyone's ready with the know how we need for a new tomorrow. [ male announcer ] make sure america's ready. make sure you're ready. at devry.edu. ♪ ♪ [ piano plays ] troy polamalu's going deeper. ♪ ♪ and so is head & shoulders deep clean. [ male announcer ] with 7 benefits it goes deep to remove grease, gunk and flakes. deep. like me. [ male announcer ] head & shoulders deep clean for men. ♪ ♪ [ ♪ theme ♪ ] >> ladies and gentlemen it's the "stephanie miller show." ♪ stephanie: six minutes after the hour. 1-800-steph-1-2 toll three from everywhere. huh? >> hey! stephanie: jim moore is offer today because -- >> his knee is swollen. he needs to stay off of it. stephanie: right your knee, very very important for radio. >> we wis
stay with us. what we need are people prepared for the careers of our new economy. by 2025 we could have 20 million jobs without enough college graduates to fill them. that's why at devry university we're teaming up with companies like cisco to help make sure everyone's ready with the know how we need for a new tomorrow. [ male announcer ] make sure america's ready. make sure you're ready. at devry.edu. ♪ ♪ [ piano plays ] troy polamalu's going deeper. ♪ ♪ and so is head & shoulders...
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he joins us now. he is also a stand up comedian, by the way with a comedy group called comedy kaleidoscope. here's the really interesting part of the story, you pulled a gun on the guy. >> yes. >> tell me why you had the gun in the first place. >> i've always carried a gun because these things have been happening since i was a child. i was promised that if something like this happened, i would try to stop it. problem was the word try but yeah, i mean, i remember hearing about the oh, gosh, now i'm drawing a blink on the lady in new york. >> cenk: genevieve. >> yes, raped and murdered outside her apartment and people wouldn't call the police. i remember third grade there was a restaurant in texas that was shot up, and there was a sheriff there that she said that she just didn't have her gun. she wished she had her gun. because of that, i always vowed you know, when i was 21, get a handgun, carry it anywhere that i could legally. here i am in california and i don't have my handgun and while that didn't
he joins us now. he is also a stand up comedian, by the way with a comedy group called comedy kaleidoscope. here's the really interesting part of the story, you pulled a gun on the guy. >> yes. >> tell me why you had the gun in the first place. >> i've always carried a gun because these things have been happening since i was a child. i was promised that if something like this happened, i would try to stop it. problem was the word try but yeah, i mean, i remember hearing about...
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also we invite you to join us, follow us and tweet us on twitter at bpshow. that's our tag our handle, at bp show. follow us on facebook at facebook.com/billpressshow. and we're back on current tv today. so on current tv, the chat room is always going on and you can go to current.com click on the chat room and you're in with your fellow "full court pressers" across this great land of ours. our team, full team back today. even our videographer back today. we have peter ogborn and dan henning of course, phil backert on the phones. >> hey hey. >> bill: we were all on the job yesterday. cyprian -- >> cyprian slept in. >> bill: but to be fair -- >> afternoon before he sent me his first text. >> bill: no current no cameras, no cyprian. so why not take the day off right? good to have all of you back. sad news on the sports front coming from l.a. i know what a giant he was and a great community leader, owner of the lakers died yesterday at the age of 80. he was known for being especially close especially attentive to the players. as magic johnson remarked yesterday i
also we invite you to join us, follow us and tweet us on twitter at bpshow. that's our tag our handle, at bp show. follow us on facebook at facebook.com/billpressshow. and we're back on current tv today. so on current tv, the chat room is always going on and you can go to current.com click on the chat room and you're in with your fellow "full court pressers" across this great land of ours. our team, full team back today. even our videographer back today. we have peter ogborn and dan...
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good to have you with us. we look forward to taking your calls at 866-55-press. >> that's our toll-free number. i was there in the whiter house briefing room yesterday when president obama came out and called on congress to take action to avoid those massive cuts to pentagon spending known as the sequester which kick in march 1st. if march can't pass a big bill, they ought to pass a small bill to delay the sequester for a few more months. house republicans led by john boehner immediately said no way. here we go again. the party of no opposing anything obama wants. we will tell you about that. also tell you the latest on drones and a lot more here on the full court press. but first, let's get the latest. lisa ferguson is here. well, she is not here. she is in los angeles with today's current news update. hi, lisa. good morning. >> close enough. los angeles, d.c. good morning, everyone. the president is in annapolis today after 10:00 this morning and atends the conference at the western annapolis hotel. vice pre
good to have you with us. we look forward to taking your calls at 866-55-press. >> that's our toll-free number. i was there in the whiter house briefing room yesterday when president obama came out and called on congress to take action to avoid those massive cuts to pentagon spending known as the sequester which kick in march 1st. if march can't pass a big bill, they ought to pass a small bill to delay the sequester for a few more months. house republicans led by john boehner immediately...
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to improve it is the task of us all. tonight, thanks to the grit and determination of the american people, there is much progress to report. after decade of grinding war our brave men and women in uniform are coming home. [ cheers and applause ] >> after years of grueling recession, our businesses have created over 6 million new jobs. we buy more american cars than we have in five years and less foreign oil than we have in 20. [ applause ] >> our housing market is healing, our stock market is rebounding and consumer's patience and homeowners enjoy stronger protections than ever before. [ applause ] >> so, together, we have cleared away the rubble of crisis, and we can say with renewed confidence that the state of our union is stronger. [ applause ] >> but we gather here knowing that there are millions of americans whose hard work and dedication have not yet been rewarded. our economy is adding jobs, but too many people still can't find full time employment. corporate profits have skyrocketed to all-time who is. for porn
to improve it is the task of us all. tonight, thanks to the grit and determination of the american people, there is much progress to report. after decade of grinding war our brave men and women in uniform are coming home. [ cheers and applause ] >> after years of grueling recession, our businesses have created over 6 million new jobs. we buy more american cars than we have in five years and less foreign oil than we have in 20. [ applause ] >> our housing market is healing, our stock...
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can you tell us about that? >> yes the people in the village decided to take non-violence resistence to the israeli war. others have been doing it the same way non-violence. because the media focus on violence this is non-violence resistence. what has made this film, because i live there and i live the reality. i made this film about the truth. this gives the people outside the western people to know more about the reality and about our life about the palestinians. >> cenk: for people who haven't seen the movie why they might be asking why are you guys protesting the war. maybe you separate the israelis and the palestinians, that's not such a bad idea. so what's wrong with the wall? >> what's wrong with the wall? the wall was built in the middle of our village, in the middle of our land. 55% of our land is given to the israeli side. >> cenk: if you have property on the other side what happens to it? >> if they want to build like a security wall, they could build it on the border. >> cenk: so the people who had p
can you tell us about that? >> yes the people in the village decided to take non-violence resistence to the israeli war. others have been doing it the same way non-violence. because the media focus on violence this is non-violence resistence. what has made this film, because i live there and i live the reality. i made this film about the truth. this gives the people outside the western people to know more about the reality and about our life about the palestinians. >> cenk: for...
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>> well, we started the week with the four of us and we'rening the week with the four of us. i like this. although we do hope steph is okay. it's just more fun to kid about it. >> exactly. we have markos moulitsas coming up at the bottom of the hour, but right now it's jacki schechner. >> good morning, everybody. happy friday to you. the sec says that all together candidates parties and outside groups spent $7 billion on the 2012 election cycle. it is record-breaking but not surprising. the senator for responsive politics predicted in october that the total tab would be $6 billion. candidates spent $3.2 million, party committees like spent $2 billion, so did outside groups and super pacs although the sec is still calculating those somebodies and they could be higher. the sec says this is the first time that outside groups have outspend political parties. the commission has had to process some 11 million pages of documents related to the 2012 spending, kate only expect more money and more paperwork next time around. the individual contribution limit has gone up. you can now gi
>> well, we started the week with the four of us and we'rening the week with the four of us. i like this. although we do hope steph is okay. it's just more fun to kid about it. >> exactly. we have markos moulitsas coming up at the bottom of the hour, but right now it's jacki schechner. >> good morning, everybody. happy friday to you. the sec says that all together candidates parties and outside groups spent $7 billion on the 2012 election cycle. it is record-breaking but not...
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you can give us a call. you can follow us on twitter twitter @bpshow and on facebook at facebook.com/billpressshow. if you feel strongly about these issues, join the chat room. go to current.com because we are still on current tv. go to current.com. could follow the click on the chat room, and you are in. you are in the mix with all of your fellow "full-court press"ers across the land. we have made it through this entire week, the entire time all five days, peter ogburn and dan henning. >> i didn't quite make it. >> bill: that's right. neither did phil. i take that back. damn it, i have been here every day. >> good morning. >> yes, good morning. happy friday. what is that hat? >> oh man. >> oh, i didn't realize i had it on. >> bill: you didn't realize you have it on? >> i mean i did. it's my hat. >> bill: it's not a beret. >> i mean put it sideways. just like that. >> don't ever do that. oh. you look like -- you look -- >> cab driver? yeah. there it is. >> bill: all right. >> i have to stay warm in here. >>
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he joins us to tell us what the hell happened. good morning. >> i wasn't in shock on the 30 or 40 inches that fell on southern connecticut as much as i just heard you say that queen and led zeppelin never won a grammy award. >> creed he knew clearwater revival never heard. >> i didn't know that. >> the who never won one. >> get out. really? >> my wife likes the who. i don't even know if she knows that stat. >> never won a graeme. >> check out buzzfeed. they've got the entire list. was it as big and as bad as we feared, paul? >> i think it was bad. the thing was, i didn't get a chance to look over the precipable water amounts but i did glance over them in the course of the storm. they added up. there was a tremendous amount of liquid that came up from the south and when you do a tep to 1 ratio, you are going to get snow amounts that are, you know, if you get three inches of liquid thirty inches of snow basically. >> that's what happened. this is a monster storm. a lot of comparesons to 1978. there were some similarities some differ
he joins us to tell us what the hell happened. good morning. >> i wasn't in shock on the 30 or 40 inches that fell on southern connecticut as much as i just heard you say that queen and led zeppelin never won a grammy award. >> creed he knew clearwater revival never heard. >> i didn't know that. >> the who never won one. >> get out. really? >> my wife likes the who. i don't even know if she knows that stat. >> never won a graeme. >> check out...
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i appreciate you all being with us. so stan, let me start with you. after newtown, do you think we're at some sort of a tipping points, or do uthink this debate we're having now will end as it has in past years with no real action? >> i think we're at a tipping point. we're at a tipping point in terms of the outrage of the american public wanting to do something about this issue and also in terms of the involvement of the president and the white house and creating this task force, has really taken a comprehensive look, not only at what we can do to prevent tragedies like newtown, but the gun deaths that happen every year in our country. and we need to look at this comprehensively. that's why this has faded with the headlines of these major tragedies. we have to look at tin terms of what can we do to prevent these tragedies, but also, the violence that occurs in our streets and communities every day in this community. >> there are a number of issues that are being looked at, mental health issues, school safety issues, ho
i appreciate you all being with us. so stan, let me start with you. after newtown, do you think we're at some sort of a tipping points, or do uthink this debate we're having now will end as it has in past years with no real action? >> i think we're at a tipping point. we're at a tipping point in terms of the outrage of the american public wanting to do something about this issue and also in terms of the involvement of the president and the white house and creating this task force, has...
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and follow us on twitter. talk to us on twitter. comment. send us your comments on twitter at bpshow and on facebook.com/billpressshow. also, the chat room is underway all across this -- everywhere in the country. people, "full court pressers," you'll want to be debating the issues, talking about the issues we're talking about on the air with your fellow listeners and your fellow viewers. go to, it is a lot of fun. go to current.com click on the chat room and you're in. happy valentine's day to team press here. peter ogborn and dan henning. >> hey there. >> bill: i had to put all of the flowers over to the side today. >> a lot of people. >> there's candy. >> bill: so many flowers when i walked in this morning and boxes of candy. from the team. phil backert's got the phones. it is a surprise for later in the show, is that it? >> yeah, of course. >> yeah, that's it. >> bill: okay. cyprian bowlding on the video cam. he always celebrates valentine's day. it was a story yesterday when cyprian got on the microphone for his rant. >> first time ever
and follow us on twitter. talk to us on twitter. comment. send us your comments on twitter at bpshow and on facebook.com/billpressshow. also, the chat room is underway all across this -- everywhere in the country. people, "full court pressers," you'll want to be debating the issues, talking about the issues we're talking about on the air with your fellow listeners and your fellow viewers. go to, it is a lot of fun. go to current.com click on the chat room and you're in. happy...
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did he have a point in the way that lapd used to treat african-americans. >> used to treat absolutely. this culture was openly hostile and openly racist. you had segregated squad cars. lapd was hostile and racist not just to the community but also to its minority officers. >> cenk: it's interesting because in 1990 when you talked to deputy chief brewer, i'll quote, if you let them get to you, white officers who harangue black officers, you almost become homicidal. >> yes, they had blocked his application to police academy, they blocked his promotion. they gave ambushes in the field. i represented many african-american officers as well as women officers, asian-american, latino all officers of color. if you were outside of that old guard culture, they went after you. they really didn't want you in the force. and they had a culture of blacks not allowed. when i'm talking 25 to 30 years ago. you fast forward today. 25 years ago they wouldn't have bothered with an internal affairs investigation. today, chief beck opening these investigations back up says that he's trying to bury the ghosts
did he have a point in the way that lapd used to treat african-americans. >> used to treat absolutely. this culture was openly hostile and openly racist. you had segregated squad cars. lapd was hostile and racist not just to the community but also to its minority officers. >> cenk: it's interesting because in 1990 when you talked to deputy chief brewer, i'll quote, if you let them get to you, white officers who harangue black officers, you almost become homicidal. >> yes, they...
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he joins us from newton, massachusetts. charlie, welcome back into the war room. >> hi, michael hang on one second. i feed that. >> well done, well done. been preparing it all day i'm sure charlie. >> prop gag are you kidding? >> literally watergate. how about that? they will me what did you think overall of this speech no i thought it a really compelling speech in both about policy but really about politics. >> yeah, i was very taken, first of all he has me every time he uses the hard and necessary work of self government. that line just plays me. i was very taken by the refrain of essentially telling congress to do its job look, vote on this stuff. i that the to was very compelling. i thought it was a message that was aimed less at the congress than the people out there pointing out saying hey you guys out there may not agree with me, but let's debate, let's vote on these things. >> did you sense this was a different president obama than we would have seen in say his third state of the union? i'm just picking one of his f
he joins us from newton, massachusetts. charlie, welcome back into the war room. >> hi, michael hang on one second. i feed that. >> well done, well done. been preparing it all day i'm sure charlie. >> prop gag are you kidding? >> literally watergate. how about that? they will me what did you think overall of this speech no i thought it a really compelling speech in both about policy but really about politics. >> yeah, i was very taken, first of all he has me every...
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cenk: thank you for joining us. >> thanks, cenk. cenk: when we come back, here comes as i am to know bowls again, these are the guys trying to do the grand bargain where you would have to pay a lot more than the rich. they're back, including alice simpson. >> the guy that gets. >>ed the most is the little guy. the little guy the middle class that everybody babbles about day and night is the guy that's going to get hammered. the money guys will always take care of themselves. compelling true stories. >> jack, how old are you? >> nine. >> this is what 27 tons of marijuana looks like. (vo) with award winning documentaries that take you inside the headlines, way inside. (vo) from the underworld, to the world of privilege. >> everyone in michael jackson's life was out to use him. (vo) no one brings you more documentaries that are real, gripping, current. the bar harbor bake is really worth trying. [ male announcer ] get more during red lobster's lobsterfest. with the year's largest selection of mouth-watering lobster entrees. like our de
cenk: thank you for joining us. >> thanks, cenk. cenk: when we come back, here comes as i am to know bowls again, these are the guys trying to do the grand bargain where you would have to pay a lot more than the rich. they're back, including alice simpson. >> the guy that gets. >>ed the most is the little guy. the little guy the middle class that everybody babbles about day and night is the guy that's going to get hammered. the money guys will always take care of themselves....
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can you fill us in on what to expect? >> you can expect some reference to north korea, but don't look for anything new or anything that is going to upset the apple cart as far as the administration believes that as far as north korea is concerned there is sufficient pressure to contain the north korea from the japanese and particularly the chinese in the region. don't look for any new policy from the president on that. afghanistan, this is the president's battle to the pentagon, he's going to pull troops out of afghanistan at a faster pace than his military advisers suggested. he's looking to cut the force in half by 2013. that is quicker than the pentagon officials said they thought would be prudent. >> john: wow, a visit 13-year war. the president is expected to call for compromise and reach common ground but isn't he using congress as a background while talking beyond them and asking voters to pressure congressmen into giving what he wants? isn't that how they perceive it and how will that go over with them. >> every s
can you fill us in on what to expect? >> you can expect some reference to north korea, but don't look for anything new or anything that is going to upset the apple cart as far as the administration believes that as far as north korea is concerned there is sufficient pressure to contain the north korea from the japanese and particularly the chinese in the region. don't look for any new policy from the president on that. afghanistan, this is the president's battle to the pentagon, he's...
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thanks for going through that with us. when we see the president tomorrow we're going to see all of what you just mentioned. i think the things that are sexiest to america right now are guns and sequestration. the guns are sexiest to washington. we really appreciate your in sights, again. michael tomasky newsweek and the daily beast. >> up next, a group of democratic congressman will bring victims of gun violence to the state of the union address. we'll speak with the representative who put that idea in motion, right after the break. annual state of the union address. he'll address gun control, immigration reform, and the economy. we however, promise to bring you a current perspective. only on current tv. what we need are people prepared for the careers of our new economy. by 2025 we could have 20 million jobs without enough college graduates to fill them. that's why at devry university we're teaming up with companies like cisco to help make sure everyone's ready with the know how we need for a new tomorrow. [ male announc
thanks for going through that with us. when we see the president tomorrow we're going to see all of what you just mentioned. i think the things that are sexiest to america right now are guns and sequestration. the guns are sexiest to washington. we really appreciate your in sights, again. michael tomasky newsweek and the daily beast. >> up next, a group of democratic congressman will bring victims of gun violence to the state of the union address. we'll speak with the representative who...
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he's with us in "the war room." stay with us. with award winning documentaries that take you inside the headlines. real, gripping, current. documentaries... on current tv. i want we have big change on the climate change front. many were arrested at a keystone pipeline protest outside of the white house. and today bernie sanders and barbara boxer rolled out a big piece of climate change legislation with many of those activists standing behind them. their bill would do many good things. the great part about that, three firth of that money raised would go back to the american people. the rest would be invested in clean energy and renew bees. the bill would close the halliburton loophole so drinking water would be safe from fracking fluid. getting it through congress is quite another game. >> if congress won't act soon to protect future generations i will. i will direct my cabinet to come up with executive actions we can take now and in the future to reduce pollution, prepare our communities for the consequences of climate change and
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stay with us. high. cenk uygur: i think the number one thing viewers like about the young turks is that we're honest. i think the audience gets that i actually mean it. michael shure: this show is about being up to date so a lot of my work happens by doing the things that i am given to doing anyway. joy behar: you can say anything here. jerry springer: i spent a couple of hours with a hooker joy behar: your mistake was writing a check jerry springer: she never cashed it (vo) the day's events....